Company Overview
AKVATEQ is a dynamic and innovative company committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions in the technology sector. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity, experimentation, and growth.
Job Title
QA Engineer – Automation & Manual Testing
Location
Karachi, Pakistan (on-site)
Years of Experience
3+ years
Job Description
We're looking for a strong QA Engineer who can own both automated and hands-on manual testing for our SaaS platform. This is a full-time role with real impact on product quality.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain automated test scripts (mainly Selenium + JUnit/TestNG) to cover regression and smoke tests
Jump into manual testing for new features, UI flows, and APIs — make sure everything feels solid
Write detailed test plans, test cases, and test data for functional, regression, and performance testing
Work closely with DevOps to hook automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
Log and track bugs clearly in Jira (or similar)
Do code reviews for test scripts and help enforce quality standards across the team
Requirements
3+ years of solid Software QA experience, specifically with Java-based SaaS products
Strong hands-on with test automation (Selenium, JUnit, TestNG)
Comfortable testing APIs (Postman, SoapUI, or similar)
Good understanding of Agile (sprints, stand-ups, retros)
Familiar with cloud platforms — AWS, GCP, or Azure (doesn't have to be expert-level)
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
A collaborative work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and technical upskilling
Friendly work culture with flexible hours
Skills Required
- 3+ years of software QA experience with Java-based SaaS products
- Hands-on test automation using Selenium, JUnit, TestNG
- API testing experience (Postman, SoapUI, or similar)
- Experience writing test plans, test cases, and test data for functional and regression testing
- Familiarity integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and working with DevOps
- Experience logging and tracking bugs in Jira (or similar)
- Good understanding of Agile methodologies (sprints, stand-ups, retros)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
What We Do
AKVATEQ is a full-stack IT services firm committed to helping startups and businesses achieve their goals through advanced technology solutions. Established with a vision to tackle complex software engineering problems, it assists a diverse range of clients, including SMBs, emerging startups, and progressive enterprises, specializing in SaaS development, product engineering, cloud solutions, and digital experience design.
